CRIOS MALBEC SUSTENTIA AGRELO 2022 Saperavi and cracked black pepper

and cracked black pepper

The two varieties fermented separately in stainless steel for 11 days

then most of the wine ages in stainless steel with a portion in oak barrels

Cask sample

and a polished

CRIOS MALBEC SUSTENTIA AGRELO 2022 Saperavi and cracked black pepperClay rich Agrelo delivers Argentina's most elegant Malbecs, perfectly demonstrated in Susana Balbo's organically farmed Crios Sustentia. This pioneering female winemaker's minimalist approach allows Mendoza's high altitude terroir to speak directly through vibrant raspberry notes and remarkable structural purity. The 14. 5% ABV never overwhelms thanks to exceptionally smooth tannins that caress rather than grip, creating a medium bodied wine of